• Desert Bighorn Sheep: Wilderness Icon
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    • Desert Bighorn Sheep: Wilderness Icon

    • $29.95
    • by Mark C. Jorgensen The book’s 6 chapters feature some 200 photographs documenting sheep habitat, life cycle, and natural history. Jorgensen’s text represents five decades of experience studying desert bighorn sheep and managing their habitat in Anza-Borrego and the Southwest. Paperback.
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  • Desert Bighorn Sheep
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    • Desert Bighorn Sheep

    • $14.95
    • by Dale E. Toweill, Ph.D. An excellent introduction to the natural history of the Desert Bighorn Sheep, including distribution, adaptations, habitat, behavior, reproduction, competition, mortality, human impact, and where to view Desert Bighorn. Color photos. Paperback.
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  • Desert Watch
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    • Desert Watch

    • $9.95
    • by Frances Brainerd A series of seasonal articles written for and first published in 'The Sand Paper,' the monthly newsletter of the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association. A mix of humor, poetry, and natural history by the pithy and erudite writer and editor of our newsletter during the 1970s and 80s. Published by ABDNHA. Comb binding.
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  • Desert Dreams DVD
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    • Desert Dreams DVD

    • $22.95
    • This cinematic experience will immerse you in the world of the Sonoran Desert filled with life and beauty of each season. Four years in the making, this production showcases 182 species of plants and animals, with a soundtrack combining natural sounds with flute and percussion. DVD.
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  • Wildlife of the Southwest Deserts
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    • Wildlife of the Southwest Deserts

    • $23.95
    • by James W. Cornett A concise introduction to the fascinating creatures of the desert Southwest-- such as venomous animals, insects, reptiles, roadrunner and other birds, bighorn sheep, kitfox, coyote, and many more. Includes personal experiences observing and studying the region's wildlife by an expert naturalist and storyteller. Paperback.
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  • Better Birdwatching in the Southwest DVD
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    • Better Birdwatching in the Southwest DVD

    • $24.95
    • Two-disc set with 4 hours of video and sounds for 290 birds found in the deserts and mountains of the Southwest. Includes unique and entertaining behaviors, preferred habitats, diagnostic field marks for identification and sounds for most species.
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  • The Greater Roadrunner
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    • The Greater Roadrunner

    • $16.95
    • by James W. Cornett Great photos and expert and entertaining text about the best-known bird in the the American Southwest. Covers the full range of natural history, life cycle, and behavior of this iconic bird. 80 pages. Paperback.
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  • Guide to Birds of the Salton Sea
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    • Guide to Birds of the Salton Sea

    • $24.95
    • by Barbara W. Massey & Richard Zembal Maps and information on the best 15 places for birding at the Salton Sea. A chapter is devoted to species accounts for those who come to the Sea to spot specific birds. Also includes nocturnal roosts, nesting, and rare species of concern. Mostly black & white. Paperback.
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  • Guide to Birds of the Anza-Borrego Desert
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    • Guide to Birds of the Anza-Borrego Desert

    • $15.95
    • by Barbara W. Massey Organized by 15 locations with maps--from Agua Caliente in the south to Lower Willows in the north-- of a bird census by some of the region's best birders. Includes Species Accounts and Species of Special Interest. Black & white throughout; no photos. A comprehensive resource for birders in Anza-Borrego. 291 pages. Published by ABDNHA. Paperback.
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  • Temalpakh
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    • Temalpakh

    • $24.95
    • by Lowell John Bean & Katherine Siva Saubel A masterwork representing ten years of fieldwork and collaboration on Cahuilla Indian knowledge of 250+ plants. Paperback.
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  • Indian Uses of Desert Plants
  • The Splendid Ocotillo
  • Desert Cacti of California
  • California Desert Plants
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    • California Desert Plants

    • $37.95
    • by Philip Rundel, Robert Gustafson & Michael Kauffmann The book explores vast desert landscapes through flora. Over 400 color photographs of plants and landscapes. Paperback.
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  • 100 Desert Wildflowers
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    • 100 Desert Wildflowers

    • $12.99
    • by Janice Emily Bowers More than 100 close-up color photos of species most often encountered in the deserts of the Southwest. Includes index and suggested reading list. Paperback.
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  • Wildflowers of Anza-Borrego
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    • Wildflowers of Anza-Borrego

    • $17.95
    • by James W. Cornett This pocket-sized publication is the best new book for identifying our local wildflowers. Easy to use with one large photo per page. 200 pages, arranged by flower color. Paperback.
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  • Cacti, Shrubs and Trees of Anza-Borrego
  • Cadillac Desert
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    • Cadillac Desert

    • $20.00
    • by Marc Reisner This is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruption and intrigue, of billion-dollar battles over water rights, of ecological and economic disaster. Paperback.
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  • The California Deserts: Then and Now
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    • The California Deserts: Then and Now

    • $24.95
    • by James W. Cornett This is the first book ever published using repeat photography to examine impacts of climate change on the California deserts. Includes dozens of historic photographs juxtaposed with recent color images taken at identical locations. The author focuses on sites within national and state parks and includes images with antique vehicles and early explorers to provide historical…
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  • The Deserts of California
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    • The Deserts of California

    • $55.00
    • by Obi Kaufmann The author leads us on a magnificent illustrated journey into California’s famed deserts and the astonishingly abundant life they contain. This volume features hundreds of vivid watercolor maps and illustrations, blending art and science to breathtaking effect. Journeying through the Great Basin, Mojave, Colorado, and Sonoran Deserts, he pays special attention to national and state parks and…
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  • Roadside Geology of Southern California
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    • Roadside Geology of Southern California

    • $28.00
    • by Arthur Gibbs Sylvester & Elizabeth O'Black Gans Join the authors as they motor through mountains and deserts to explore the iconic features of the Southern California landscape, from boulder piles in Joshua Tree National Park and brilliant white dunes in the Channel Islands to tar seeps along the rugged coast and youthful cinder cones in the Mojave Desert. Whether…
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  • Fossil Treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert
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    • Fossil Treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert

    • $24.95
    • edited by George T. Jefferson & Lowell Lindsay A comprehensive work by 23 leading paleontologists that provides an in-depth examination of fossil plants, extinct animals, and changing environments of the ancient landscape of what is now Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Exquisitely illustrated with photos and artwork. This book and the illustrations were the the inspiration for the Sky Art metal…
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  • Paleontology and Geology of the Western Salton Trough Detachment
  • Coast to Cactus: Geology and Tectonics
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    • Coast to Cactus: Geology and Tectonics

    • $34.95
    • edited by Jennifer Bauer Morton Includes a documented field trip from the San Diego coast, across the Peninsular Ranges via Interstate 8, east via Old Highway 80, including the past the Desert View Tower, and on to the Yuha Basin and Salton Sink via I-8 and Hwy 98, including the mud volcanoes. Includes 12 research papers applicable to the same…
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  • Roadside Geology Along Sunrise Highway
  • Palms to Pines
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    • Palms to Pines

    • $34.95
    • by Scott Snyder, Bryan Miller-Hicks & Jeff Miller Road logs for two self-guided field trips cover over 200 miles and 26 stops. Illustrated with maps, photos, and diagrams. This guide is a geologist's view of Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, historic Pines to Palms Hwy, Deep Canyon, palm oases, San Gorgonio Pass, and the San Andreas Fault. Paperback.
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  • The Peninsular Ranges
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    • The Peninsular Ranges

    • $29.95
    • by Michael J. Walawender This excellent guide covers nine geological field excursions of 30 sites in San Diego's back country. Includes color charts, maps & photos. Paperback.
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  • Geology Underfoot in Southern California
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    • Geology Underfoot in Southern California

    • $26.00
    • by Arthur Sylvester, Robert Sharp & Allen Glazner Reading the rocks like pages in a book, this groundbreaking book offers an inside view of the southland's active and sometimes enigmatic landscape. Join a team of geologists as they tell the stories of 21 amazing geologic sites, three of which are completely new in this edition: San Andreas Fault, Devils Punch…
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  • Night Reader Pro
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    • Night Reader Pro

    • $15.95
    • Full-featured dimmable red LED flashlight can be used at high intensity for walking around at night or set to a lower intensity for comfortable use with an atlas or planisphere in the dark without depleting your night vision. Comes with easy quick-clip keychain attachment to keep it close at hand. 1.5" × 1.0" × 0.4".
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  • The Night Sky Planisphere Chart
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    • The Night Sky Planisphere Chart

    • $16.95
    • by David S. Chandler The Night Sky is a rotating star finder (planisphere) that allows the user to recognize the constellations for any time of night, any day of the year. Suitable for the 30°-40° latitude zone (southern half of the US). 7.5" x 5.5". Plastic.
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  • Binocular Stargazing
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    • Binocular Stargazing

    • $14.95
    • by Mike D. Reynolds A guide to viewing stars, the moon, planets, meteors, comets, and aurora through binoculars. Many people assume that amateur stargazers must invest hundreds or even thousands of dollars in equipment before they can enjoy the wonders of the night sky. The truth is, though, that all you need is a simple pair of binoculars. Ideal for…
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  • Night Sky
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    • Night Sky

    • $18.95
    • by Jonathan Poppele Learn how to locate any constellation in relation to the Big Dipper, the North Star, and the top of the sky. With multiple ways to locate each constellation, you’ll know where in the sky to look and what to look for! Bonus: A small red-LED flashlight is included in a pocket in the back cover. Paperback.
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